Snakeshead
Textile
Textile
Arts and Crafts
1900
19th Century
85.0 x 100.0 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
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How does "Snakeshead" fit into William Morris's themes and style?
Within William Morris's output, "Snakeshead" sits in the Arts and Crafts style, alongside the themes of indian textile motifs, nature, folklore, romance, socialist ideals, reform, textile design mastery, morris’s signature style.
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William Morris used the textile technique for "Snakeshead". The technique defines the material nature of the original work.
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About this artwork
- Title: Snakeshead
- Artist: William Morris
- Year: 1900
- Original dimensions: 85.0 x 100.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Cleveland Museum of Art
- Movement: Arts and Crafts
- Period: 19th Century
- Creative period: Mature Period
Quick Facts
- Medium: Textile Design
- Artist: William Morris
- Movement: Arts & Crafts
- Artistic style: Floral Pattern
- Dimensions: 85 x 100 cm